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- #StateCapture is a form of systemic, high-level corruption where private interests (individuals or corporations) manipulate a state's decision-making processes, laws, and institutions to serve their own interests at the expense of the public. Both sides are doing it.
- #StateCapture is a form of systemic, high-level corruption where private interests (individuals or corporations) manipulate a state's decision-making processes, laws, and institutions to serve their own interests at the expense of the public. Both sides are doing it. #auspol #uspol
- New KB episode: @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social talks with József Péter Martin and Áron Hajnal about research on Hungary, state capture dynamics, EU conditionality, and scenarios ahead of April 2026. Listen: Soundcloud: bit.ly/47cGU2J #Governance #StateCapture #EU #Hungary
- How do consulting giants enable state capture? @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social talks to @devipillay.co.za on McKinsey’s role in South Africa, drawing on the Zondo Commission. 🔗Listen: bit.ly/KBspotify138 🔗Paper: lnkd.in/eczS5NAM #StateCapture #SouthAfrica #AntiCorruption
- #Statecapture in South Africa wasn’t just politicians & the Guptas. Firms like McKinsey, Regiments & Trillian at Transnet & Eskom enabled inflated contracts & mismanagement. #GIACE research by @devipillay.co.za shows how unchecked outsourcing weakens state capacity. Read: bit.ly/consultants-...
- 💡At the GI-ACE Mid-Year Conference 2025 in London, @giace.bsky.social , CSD shared new findings on state capture. Tihomira Kostova & Todor Galev showed how third-country trade routes enable the re-export of EU dual-use goods to Russia — a key test for sanctions enforcement. #StateCapture #GIACE
- @danieljbruce.bsky.social shared his insights on global corruption with us in Feb ‘22, and @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social joined us in Nov ‘22 to talk about #statecapture You can view both via our archive www.kwaku.org.uk/Video.html
- The June GI ACE newsletter is out! ✅ Congo Hold-Up spotlight & upcoming seminar ✅ Blogs on grassroots resistance & UNCAC ✅ New GI ACE Fellowship ✅ Latest KickBack on inclusion & power 📖 Read: bit.ly/GIACENewsletterJune 📬 Subscribe: bit.ly/giacesubscribe #GIACE #AntiCorruption #StateCapture
- Check out our latest updates on research about what works to tackle #corruption and #statecapture..!
- 🚨The latest GI ACE newsletter is out now—featuring new research on civil society & state capture, events on Congo Hold-Up and shifting financial hubs, plus a deep dive into South Africa’s Zondo Commission. 🔗Read & subscribe: bit.ly/giacenewslet... #AntiCorruption #CorruptionResearch #StateCapture
- 🚨The latest GI ACE newsletter is out now—featuring new research on civil society & state capture, events on Congo Hold-Up and shifting financial hubs, plus a deep dive into South Africa’s Zondo Commission. 🔗Read & subscribe: bit.ly/giacenewslet... #AntiCorruption #CorruptionResearch #StateCapture
- On ‘State Capture’ - this is well worth a watch from the universally excellent @petergeoghegan.bsky.social & @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social democracyforsale.substack.com/p/this-is-wh... #AntiCorruption #Corruption #StateCapture
- Very much looking forward to chatting to @petergeoghegan.bsky.social later today about all things #statecapture...!
- Am really excited to be talking about state capture, corruption and how billionaires are destroying democracy with the brilliant @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social at 5PM GMT tomorrow (Wednesday May 21). Do tune in! open.substack.com/live-stream/...
- 📽️ Watch Helen, our Senior Legal Researcher, talking about the findings of our “Gatekeepers, enablers or technicians?” report, which unpacks the different labels used to describe the role of UK lawyers in combatting #kleptocracy, #statecapture and grand #corruption. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVix...
- I have a new piece out in Foreign Affairs on how #statecapture ruins economies and livelihoods... www.foreignaffairs.com/guest-pass/r...
